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Trade Groups Seek Insurance Coverage for Conditionally Approved Regenerative Medicine Products
Regenerative medicine products launched with conditional and time-limited approval should be reimbursed under public health insurance programs, the head of the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan (FPMAJ) said on October 22. Reimbursement from an early stage would permit…
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